Accountant

Job Description

Description:

A global manufacturer in the plastics industry, is expanding and looking for a hands-on Staff Accountant based in Thomson, GA. The right individual must be a self-starter who has worked in small to mid-sized manufacturing companies and wants to deliver results with accountability in an entrepreneurial environment.

• Reports directly to the Corporate Controller and works closely with U.S. and international Sales teams
• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm or as needed
• Location: Thomson Georgia
• Salary will be based on previous accounting experience

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Staff Accountant is responsible for the accounting function in the Sage system while ensuring the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.

Duties:

To include but not limited to:

· Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate and compliant financial documents.

· Entering financial data and transactions into the general ledger. 

· Reviewing financial documents for accuracy and reconciling accounts.

· Preparing monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations.

· Prepare monthly Flux Analysis.

· Prepare documents for external audits.

· Works with Controller and associates for timely monthly closings and verifies accuracy of accounting transactions and data.

· Maintain, reconcile and record fixed assets; asset additions and disposals.

· Responsible for fiscal reporting, tracking and analysis.

· Assists over time in the evaluation, establishment and implementation of improved internal processes, policies and procedures to minimize cost and complexity.

· Other duties, including coordination of special projects as assigned by the Corporate Controller.

Education and Experience:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance

· 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment

· General Ledger and reporting knowledge.

· Strong MS Excel skills

· Other key skills: attention to detail, ability to multi-task, deadline-oriented, confidentiality, thoroughness, effective interactions with colleagues as this position communicates across the company.

· Experience with Sage and/or Access, a plus.

Urgently Hiring

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